最新版高考英语一轮巩固达标练Unit4Globalwarming含解析新人教版选修6.doc

Globalwarming
李仕才
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IfeltlikeIhadclickedmyheelsthreetimesandcometoacountryawayfromhomeeverymorningasIwalkedthroughthedoorsattheEmbassyofAustraliainWashington.MusicalAussieaccentsandAboriginalartexhibitsmademewonderifIhadenteredwithoutavisa.InfactIwasatemporaryemployee，apublicaffairsunpaidintern(实习生)forthreemonthsduringthesummerinordertoengagemyselfinthecultureofthecountrywhereIplannedtostudythenextspring.
DuringthesummerIreadtheAustraliannewseveryday.WorkingattheembassyallowedmetoescapetheU．S.forsixhoursperdayandlearnaboutwhatwasgoingonacrosstheplanet.AfterreadingthedailyAustralianandU．S.newsIusuallyhelpedprepareaPowerPointpresentationforschoolkidswhovisitedtheembassyaspartofaschoolactivity.Dependingonwhetheranembassyeventwasgoingon，IwouldattendweeklymeetingstolistentoplanningandseewhatIcoulddotohelp.Usuallythereweresmallertaskstobedonesuchascreatingvisitors’guides.
ThemostfantasticeventinwhichIparticipatedwasthevisitoftheAustralianPrimeMinister.AstheonlyAmericanamongcountlessAustralianmediaandstaff,IfeltcomfortableandwaskeptbusytakingpicturesandrecordingdoorstopinterviewsatfamoussitessuchastheCapitol.Asanintern,youwillnotbeexposedtotop­secretinformation,butyouareontheinsidewhenitcomestospecialevents.
Governmentworkisausefuladditiontoone’sexperience.Asanembassyemployeeyouwillgaininvaluableknowledgewhilespendingyoursummerinaculturallydiverseworkplace.
【解题导语】本文是一篇记序文，叙说了作者为了要到澳大利亚学习提前在位于华盛顿的澳大利亚驻美国大使馆实习的经历。
1．Whatistheauthortalkingabout?
A．Herembassyinternship.
B．Hertroubleinfindingajob.
C．Herforeigncultureexperience.
D．Herpreparationforfutureemployment.
A解析：宗旨大意题。根据全文大意可知，作者次要叙说了她在位于华盛顿的澳大利亚驻美国大使馆实习的经历。
2．WhywastheauthorintheEmbassyofAustraliaforthreemonths?
A．Toapplyforavisa.
B．TopreparetostudyinAustralia.
C．TorecordmusicalAussieaccents.
D．ToappreciateAboriginalartexhibits.
B解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最初一句中的“inordertoengagemyselfinthecultureofthecountrywhereIplannedtostudythenextspring”可知，作者实习的缘由是让本人融入澳大利亚的文明中，由于明年春天她要去那里学习，故答案为B。
3．Whatwastheauthorforbiddentodowhe